The Enforcer 1995
给爸爸的信
An undercover cop struggling to provide for his son and ailing wife, must infiltrate a ruthless gang. But things turn sour when another cop blows his cover and he quickly finds himself battling for his life and the lives of his family.
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Vocabulary
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| 对不对 對不對 | right or wrong?; Is it right?; OK, yes? (colloquial) | Colloquialism |
| 老外 老外 | (coll.) foreigner (esp. non Asian person); layman; amateur | Colloquialism |
| 这不 這不 | (coll.) As a matter of fact,... (used to introduce evidence for what one has just asserted) | Colloquialism |
| 少来 少來 | refrain (from doing sth); (coll.) Come on!; Give me a break!; Save it! | Colloquialism |
| 那是 那是 | (coll.) of course; naturally; indeed | Colloquialism |
| 一块儿 一塊兒 | erhua variant of 一块; a piece; a chunk; (coll.) one yuan; one dollar | Colloquialism |
| 爷爷 爺爺 | (coll.) father's father; paternal grandfather | Colloquialism |
| 菜 菜 | dish (type of food); vegetable; cuisine; (coll.) (one's) type; (of one's skills etc) weak; poor | Colloquialism |
| 爸爸 爸爸 | (coll.) father; dad | Colloquialism |
| 块 塊 | lump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc; (coll.) classifier for money and currency units | Colloquialism |
| 花 花 | flower; blossom; fancy pattern; florid; to spend (money, time); (coll.) lecherous; lustful | Colloquialism |
| 吗 嗎 | (coll.) what? | Colloquialism |
| 那 那 | (specifier) that; the; those (colloquial pr. [nèi]); (pronoun) that (referring to persons, things or situations); then (in that case) | Colloquialism |
| 香港 香港 | Hong Kong, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC | Proper Noun |
| 英国 英國 | United Kingdom (UK); Britain | Proper Noun |
| 山东 山東 | Shandong Province, capital Jinan | Proper Noun |
| 水里 水裡 | Shuili Township in Nantou County, central Taiwan | Proper Noun |
| 东汉 東漢 | Eastern or later Han dynasty, 25-220 | Proper Noun |
| 一个 一個 | a; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc) | |
| 这个 這個 | (pronoun) this; (adjective) this | |
| 不是 不是 | no; is not; not | |
| 没事 沒事 | it's not important; it's nothing; never mind; to have nothing to do; to be free; to be all right (out of danger or trouble) | |
| 老爸 老爸 | father; dad | |
| 那个 那個 | that one; that thing; that (as opposed to this); (used before a verb or adjective for emphasis); (used to humorously or indirectly refer to sth embarrassing, funny etc, or when one can't think of the right word); (used in speech as a filler | |
| 你妈 你媽 | (interjection) fuck you; (intensifier) fucking | |
| 不能 不能 | cannot; must not; should not | |
| 一次 一次 | first; first time; once; (math.) linear (of degree one) | |
| 这是 這是 | this is; this is the ... | |
| 他妈的 他媽的 | (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking | |
| 快点 快點 | to do sth more quickly; Hurry up!; Get a move on! | |
| 我去 我去 | (slang) what the...!; oh my god!; that's insane! | |
| 你好 你好 | hello; hi | |
| 一个人 一個人 | by oneself (without assistance); alone (without company) | |
| 一点 一點 | a bit; a little bit; (used in negative expressions) (not) the least bit; (after an adjective, used to form the comparative) a bit more, -er; a point (in a discussion etc); (calligraphy) dot stroke (、); one o'clock (abbr. for 一點鍾|一点钟[yi1 dia | |
| 五十 五十 | fifty | |
| 等等 等等 | et cetera; and so on...; wait a minute!; hold on! | |
| 妈的 媽的 | (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking | |
| 不想 不想 | unexpectedly; to one's surprise | |
| 机 機 | desk; machine; moment | |
| 再不 再不 | or else; alternatively | |
| 放开 放開 | to let go; to release | |
| 好几 好幾 | several; quite a few | |
| 到了 到了 | at last; finally; in the end | |
| 有钱 有錢 | well-off; wealthy | |
| 想要 想要 | to want to; to feel like; to fancy; to care for sb; desirous of | |
| 不到 不到 | not to arrive; not reaching; insufficient; less than | |
| 一下 一下 | (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly | |
| 四十 四十 | forty; 40 | |
| 不了 不了 | no thanks (used to politely but informally decline) | |
| 做人 做人 | to conduct oneself; to behave with integrity |